telephone-bell

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telephone-bell

noun telephone-bells

  1. A small bell, installed in a telephone, which rings to announce incoming calls. "Halloa! There's that telephone-bell again." From time to time during and after lunch the high, insistent ring had summoned the Professor.

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@misc{telephone_bell_2026,
  title = {telephone-bell},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/telephone-bell},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}